{"id":260513,"date":"2026-05-06T12:04:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T12:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/260513\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T12:04:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T12:04:07","slug":"major-crash-shuts-down-floridas-turnpike-southbound-at-sr-50-in-winter-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/260513\/","title":{"rendered":"Major crash shuts down Florida&#8217;s Turnpike southbound at SR-50 in Winter Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA major crash has shut down all of the southbound lanes of Florida&#8217;s Turnpike in Winter Garden.According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash happened just after 7 on Wednesday morning, before the SR-50 exit.All drivers traveling southbound along Florida&#8217;s Turnpike from Lake County into Orange County should exit at Hancock Road or US-27.Troopers say people were injured in the crash.This is a developing story.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tWINTER GARDEN, Fla. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>A major crash has shut down all of the southbound lanes of Florida&#8217;s Turnpike in Winter Garden.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash happened just after 7 on Wednesday morning, before the SR-50 exit.<\/p>\n<p>All drivers traveling southbound along Florida&#8217;s Turnpike from Lake County into Orange County should exit at Hancock Road or US-27.<\/p>\n<p>Troopers say people were injured in the crash.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A major crash has shut down all of the southbound lanes of Florida&#8217;s Turnpike in Winter Garden.According to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":260514,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[2675,11759,28,30,618,29,112616,2174,17312,1335,992,29346,9498,8774,5069,13477,25863],"class_list":["post-260513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-driver","tag-exit","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-highway-patrol","tag-florida-news","tag-hancock-road","tag-lake-county","tag-major-crash","tag-orange-county","tag-people","tag-southbound-lane","tag-story","tag-trooper","tag-turnpike","tag-wednesday-morning","tag-winter-garden"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=260513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260513\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/260514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=260513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=260513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=260513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}